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Name Comparative Value Description
Risk Index
INFORM - Risk Moderate The inform - risk for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 4.3 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 78 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
Hazard
Average precipitation in depth High The average precipitation in depth for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 1410 mm per year, which is considered high value as compared to 182 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 66 out of 182 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2018. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.PRCP.MM)
Global Extreme Heat Hazard (20-Year Return Period) Moderate The global extreme heat hazard (20-year return period) for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 28.55 Celsius indicating wet bulb globe temperature, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 23 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2017. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0040194/Global-extreme-heat-hazar)
Global Landslide Hazard Map (Earthquake Trigger) Moderate The global landslide hazard map (earthquake trigger) for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0 annual frequency of significant landslides per km^2, which is considered moderate value as compared to 18 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 10 out of 18 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Bank, made in 2020. (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037584/Global-landslide-hazard-map)
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure Low The pm2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 13.73 micrograms per cubic meter, which is considered low value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 144 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3)
Exposure
Female Population Moderate The female population for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 5430671 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 24 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Forest area High The forest area for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 44.38 % of land, which is considered high value as compared to 213 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 65 out of 213 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS)
Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product over 1990–2015 Very High The gridded global datasets for gross domestic product over 1990–2015 for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 13374.91 (USD-2011), which is considered very high value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 8 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Aalto University, made in 2018. (https://www.nature.com/articles/sdata20184)
Net migration Very Low The net migration for Dominican Republic is estimated to be -150000 net total of migrants, which is considered very low value as compared to 194 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 162 out of 194 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2017. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM)
Over 64 Population High The over 64 population for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 842330 (counts), which is considered high value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 13 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Population Counts - Constrained Individual Countries 2020 UN-Adjusted Moderate The population counts - constrained individual countries 2020 un-adjusted for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 10845077 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 24 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Rural population Low The rural population for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 16.79 % of population, which is considered low value as compared to 214 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 166 out of 214 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.RUR.TOTL.ZS)
Under 14 Population Moderate The under 14 population for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 2946530 (counts), which is considered moderate value as compared to 49 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 26 out of 49 around the world. These estimates were taken from WorldPop + World Bank, made in 2021. (https://www.worldpop.org/)
Vulnerability
Coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile Low The coverage of social safety net programs in poorest quintile for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 59.06 % of population, which is considered low value as compared to 16 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 10 out of 16 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/per_sa_allsa.cov_q1_tot)
Ease of doing business score Low The ease of doing business score for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 59.99 (0 = lowest performance to 100 = best performance), which is considered low value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 115 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IC.BUS.DFRN.XQ)
Education Index High The education index for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0.62 (scale 0-1), which is considered high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 9 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Food production index Very High The food production index for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 117.31 (aggregate volume of agricultural production in comparison with the base period 2014-2016), which is considered very high value as compared to 195 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 32 out of 195 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.PRD.FOOD.XD)
GDP per capita, PPP High The gdp per capita, ppp for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 18905.22 (constant 2017 international $), which is considered high value as compared to 178 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 67 out of 178 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.KD)
Gross National Income Very High The gross national income for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 12711.04 (USD-2011), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 4 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Health Index Very High The health index for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0.83 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 5 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Human Capital Index Low The human capital index for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0.5 (HCI) (scale 0-1), which is considered low value as compared to 173 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 108 out of 173 around the world. These estimates were taken from Human Capital Index, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/HD.HCI.OVRL)
INFORM - Institutional Lack of Coping Capacity High The inform - institutional lack of coping capacity for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 5.6 (scale 0-10), which is considered high value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 67 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Infrastructural Lack of Coping Capacity Moderate The inform - infrastructural lack of coping capacity for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 3.1 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 102 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Lack of Coping Capacity Moderate The inform - lack of coping capacity for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 4.5 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 90 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Social-Economics Vulnerability Moderate The inform - social-economics vulnerability for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 3.5 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 190 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 92 out of 190 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Vulnerability Moderate The inform - vulnerability for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 3.9 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 90 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
INFORM - Vulnerable Groups Moderate The inform - vulnerable groups for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 4.3 (scale 0-10), which is considered moderate value as compared to 191 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 82 out of 191 around the world. These estimates were taken from INFORM Risk Mid 2022, made in 2022. (https://drmkc.jrc.ec.europa.eu/inform-index)
Life Expectancy Very High The life expectancy for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 74.19 years, which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 5 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Living Standards Index Very High The living standards index for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0.73 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 3 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Mean Schooling Years High The mean schooling years for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 7.12 years, which is considered high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 11 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/table/)
Mortality rate under 5 High The mortality rate under 5 for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 33.8 per 1K births, which is considered high value as compared to 193 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 56 out of 193 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2020. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SH.DYN.MORT)
Subnational Human Development Index Very High The subnational human development index for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0.72 (scale 0-1), which is considered very high value as compared to 34 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 6 out of 34 around the world. These estimates were taken from Global Data Lab, made in 2022. (https://globaldatalab.org/shdi/about/)
Unemployment, female High The unemployment, female for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 12.58 % of female labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered high value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 55 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.FE.ZS)
Unemployment, male Moderate The unemployment, male for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 5.75 % of male labor force modeled ILO estimate, which is considered moderate value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 103 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2021. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.MA.ZS)
Vulnerable employment Moderate The vulnerable employment for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 38.56 % of total employment, which is considered moderate value as compared to 187 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 76 out of 187 around the world. These estimates were taken from World Development Indicators, made in 2019. (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.EMP.VULN.ZS)
Climate Change
Consecutive dry days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Moderate The consecutive dry days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 20.81 days, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 24 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Consecutive wet days - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Moderate The consecutive wet days - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 27.9 days, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 26 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Max temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very High The max temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 32.25 Celsius, which is considered very high value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 5 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Min temperature - CMIP5 monthly data on single levels Very Low The min temperature - cmip5 monthly data on single levels for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 12.48 Celsius, which is considered very low value as compared to 51 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 41 out of 51 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2018. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip5-monthly-single-levels?tab=overview)
Precipitation difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections Moderate The precipitation difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0 kg/m/yr, which is considered moderate value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 26 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview)
Surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - CMIP6 climate projections Low The surface temperature difference 2050/2022 - cmip6 climate projections for Dominican Republic is estimated to be 0.25 Celsius, which is considered low value as compared to 50 other countries. Additionally, Dominican Republic ranks at 38 out of 50 around the world. These estimates were taken from Copernicus - Climate Data Store, made in 2021. (https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/projections-cmip6?tab=overview)